boAt Rockerz 280 ANC

boAt Rockerz 280 ANC Bluetooth Neckband User Manual

Model: Rockerz 280 ANC

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the boAt Rockerz 280 ANC Bluetooth Neckband. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device. The Rockerz 280 ANC features Crystal Bionic Sound powered by Dirac Opteo, Active Noise Cancellation, 13mm drivers, ASAP Charge technology, and ENx Tech for clear voice calls, offering a superior audio experience.

Box Contents

  • 1 x boAt Rockerz 280 ANC Neckband
  • 1 x Charging Cable
  • 1 x User Manual
  • 2 x Additional Earbuds (pairs)

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the key features and components of your boAt Rockerz 280 ANC neckband.

boAt Rockerz 280 ANC Neckband highlighting Crystal Bionic Sound, 13mm Drivers, ENx Technology, 25dB Active Noise Cancellation, and 24 Hours Total Playback.

Image: Overview of the boAt Rockerz 280 ANC neckband, showcasing its main features including Crystal Bionic Sound, 13mm drivers, ENx Technology, 25dB Active Noise Cancellation, and 24 hours of total playback.

Close-up of boAt Rockerz 280 ANC control panel with ANC button and multi-function buttons, indicating Crystal Bionic Sound powered by Dirac Opteo.

Image: Detailed view of the neckband's control panel, showing the ANC button and multi-function buttons. It highlights the Crystal Bionic Sound feature powered by Dirac Opteo and mentions seamless controls for activation.

boAt Rockerz 280 ANC earbud with 25dB Active Noise Cancellation feature.

Image: An earbud of the boAt Rockerz 280 ANC, emphasizing its 25dB Active Noise Cancellation capability for an immersive audio experience.

boAt Rockerz 280 ANC neckband showing 24 hours total playback and ASAP Charge feature: 10 minutes charge for 5 hours playback.

Image: The boAt Rockerz 280 ANC neckband illustrating its impressive 24 hours of total playback and the ASAP Charge feature, which provides 5 hours of playback from just a 10-minute charge.

Exploded view of a boAt Rockerz 280 ANC earbud highlighting the 13mm drivers for clear sound.

Image: An exploded diagram of an earbud, detailing the internal 13mm drivers responsible for delivering clear and aesthetic sound.

Person wearing boAt Rockerz 280 ANC neckband, illustrating ENx Technology for clear voice calls.

Image: A user wearing the boAt Rockerz 280 ANC neckband, demonstrating the ENx Technology designed for clear voice calls by minimizing environmental noise.

Setup

1. Charging Your Neckband

Before first use, fully charge your Rockerz 280 ANC. Use the provided charging cable to connect the neckband to a USB power source. The LED indicator will show charging status. A full charge provides up to 24 hours of playback. With ASAP Charge, 10 minutes of charging provides up to 5 hours of playback.

2. Bluetooth Pairing

  1. Ensure the neckband is charged and turned off.
  2. Press and hold the multi-function button until the LED indicator flashes blue and red alternately, indicating pairing mode.
  3. Enable Bluetooth on your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop).
  4. Search for "boAt Rockerz 280 ANC" in the list of available Bluetooth devices.
  5. Select it to connect. Once connected, the LED indicator will flash blue periodically.

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

  • Power On: Press and hold the multi-function button for 3 seconds.
  • Power Off: Press and hold the multi-function button for 5 seconds.

Music Control

  • Play/Pause: Single press the multi-function button.
  • Next Track: Long press the '+' (volume up) button.
  • Previous Track: Long press the '-' (volume down) button.
  • Volume Up: Short press the '+' button.
  • Volume Down: Short press the '-' button.

Call Control

  • Answer/End Call: Single press the multi-function button.
  • Reject Call: Long press the multi-function button.

Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)

  • Activate/Deactivate ANC: Press the dedicated ANC button on the control board.
  • ANC reduces ambient noise by up to 25dB during music playback.

Crystal Bionic Sound Activation

  • Activate Crystal Bionic Mode: Double press the middle button on the control board. This mode enhances audio clarity and quality.

Voice Assistant

  • Activate Voice Assistant: Long press the multi-function button (when not on a call).

Maintenance

  • Keep the neckband dry and away from moisture.
  • Clean the earbuds and neckband gently with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Troubleshooting

ProblemSolution
Neckband does not power on.Ensure the neckband is charged. Connect to a power source and try again.
Cannot pair with device.
  • Ensure neckband is in pairing mode (flashing blue/red).
  • Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device.
  • Forget "boAt Rockerz 280 ANC" from your device's Bluetooth list and try pairing again.
  • Ensure neckband is within range (10 meters) of your device.
No sound or low volume.
  • Check volume levels on both the neckband and your connected device.
  • Ensure the neckband is properly connected to your device.
  • Try playing different audio sources.
ANC not working effectively.
  • Ensure ANC is activated via the dedicated button.
  • Check for proper earbud fit to ensure a good seal.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameRockerz 280 ANC
BrandboAt
Ear PlacementIn Ear
Noise ControlActive Noise Cancellation (up to 25dB)
Audio Driver Size13mm
Bluetooth Version5.0
Playback TimeUp to 24 Hours
ASAP Charge10 mins charge = 5 hours playback
Special FeaturesCrystal Bionic Sound (Dirac Opteo), ENx Technology (Clear Voice Calls)
Control TypePhysical Button Control
Compatible DevicesTablets, Cellphones, Laptops, Gaming Consoles
MaterialPlastic
Item Weight0.27 Kilograms

Warranty & Support

Your boAt Rockerz 280 ANC comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. For warranty claims, technical support, or any product-related queries, please contact boAt customer service.

Manufacturer: Imagine Marketing Limited, Unit no. 204 & 205, 2nd floor, D-wing & E-wing, Corporate Avenue, Andheri Ghatkopar Link Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 400093

Please retain your purchase receipt for warranty purposes.

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